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Each student can develop to his or her fullest POTENTIAL

SERVICE to others is a responsibility of every educated person

SERVICE to others is a responsibility of every educated person

Each individual is unique and deserves RESPECT

Each individual is unique and deserves RESPECT

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE is the means to a full life

ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE is the means to a full life

Each student can develop to his or her fullest POTENTIAL

Each student can develop to his or her fullest POTENTIAL

A safe, nurturing COMMUNITY is essential to academic excellence

A safe, nurturing COMMUNITY is essential to academic excellence

Welcome to Central City Value High School

Central City Value High School's mission is to establish and support free, high quality, values-based charter schools for students historically underserved by traditional public schools. We help students to make a difference for their society and their world. 
 
Grounded in our values, our rigorous academic programs challenge our students to be a part of a rich learning environment. We have high expectations for our students and we do everything we can to ensure our students reach these expectations. Join us as we create exceptional schools, exceptional communities, and exceptional lives. 
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Where our students say...

•I belong in this academic community;
• My ability and competence grow with
my effort;
• I can succeed at this; and
• This work has value for me.
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We Climb

With unanimous support from the neighborhood council, the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, and the California School Finance Authority, we’re cleared to move to the construction phase of the Everest Value School project. With the support of friends and generous donors, we’re on our way to achieving our goal of $5.8 million in private gifts toward the total cost of the project. As always, we rely on our committed leaders.
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  • High School Graduates:97%
  • College Ready Graduates:83%
  • Accepted to 4-year Universities:73%

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Dr. Pearl Grimes and Dr. Sonu S. Ahluwalia, MD with Value Schools' students and Value Schools Board Char Vincent Gonzales.

Carry Foundation Inspiring Our Future Doctors from Value Schools

For many years, world-renowned dermatologist Dr. Pearl Grimes has been an inspiring mentor and advocate for Value Schools students. On Saturday, she hosted the second session of the CARRY Foundation Speaker Series, providing an invaluable experience for our aspiring doctors from University Prep and Central City Value High Schools. The students had the opportunity to meet orthopedic surgeon Dr. Sonu S. Ahluwalia, MD, from Cedars-Sinai Hospital, along with medical student Nicole C. Oparaugo.
David Doyle, Loreen Riley, Meghann Nuño, recipient of the Nails Award, and Jason Alexander at Downtown Value

Meghann Nuño: Nails Award Recipient at Downtown Value School

Meghann Nuño, our experienced English Language Development Coordinator at Downtown Value School, has dedicated her career to creating lasting connections and empowering students to thrive academically and personally. Now in her third year at Downtown Value, Meghann reflects on the powerful impact that long-term commitment has on a school community.
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